Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site utai.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsri!utai!gkloker From: gkloker@utai.UUCP (Geoff Loker) Newsgroups: net.games.trivia,net.tv Subject: Re: Meta-humor (by the skin of our teeth) Message-ID: <1160@utai.UUCP> Date: Mon, 13-Jan-86 11:09:30 EST Article-I.D.: utai.1160 Posted: Mon Jan 13 11:09:30 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 13-Jan-86 11:50:41 EST References: <69@decwrl.UUCP> <123@idacrd.UUCP> <50@fai.UUCP> Reply-To: gkloker@utai.UUCP (Geoff Loker) Organization: CSRI, University of Toronto Lines: 22 Summary: In article <50@fai.UUCP> ronc@fai.UUCP (Ronald O. Christian) writes: >You want Meta-humor? Try 'By The Skin of our Teeth', a play >recently aired on PBS. (And again and again... if I know PBS.) > >I highly recommend this play. I caught the very beginning late >at night when I really wanted to go to bed, and ended up staying >awake for the whole thing. See it. If you want to read the play, it was written by Thornton Wilder (author of "Our Town", as well) around the 1920's or '30s, I believe. Possibly a bit dated by now, but still quite good. -- Geoff Loker Department of Computer Science University of Toronto Toronto, ON M5S 1A4 USENET: {ihnp4 decwrl utzoo uw-beaver}!utcsri!utai!gkloker CSNET: gkloker@toronto ARPANET: gkloker.toronto@csnet-relay